Jimmy Kamande Explained

Jimmy Kamande
Country:Kenya
Fullname:James Kabatha Kamande
Birth Date:12 December 1978
Birth Place:Muranga, Kenya
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right arm off break
Role:Bowler
Coachclub1:Tanzania
Coachyear1:2022–present
International:true
Internationalspan:1999–2011
Odidebutdate:15 May
Odidebutyear:1999
Odidebutagainst:Zimbabwe
Odicap:20
Lastodidate:13 March
Lastodiyear:2011
Lastodiagainst:Australia
T20idebutdate:1 September
T20idebutyear:2007
T20idebutagainst:Bangladesh
T20icap:3
Lastt20idate:11 February
Lastt20iyear:2010
Lastt20iagainst:Netherlands
Club1:Kenya Select
Year1:2006/07
Club2:Coast Pekee
Club3:Nairobi Gymkhana
Columns:4
Column1:ODI
Matches1:86
Runs1:1,055
Bat Avg1:17.29
100S/50S1:0/3
Top Score1:74
Deliveries1:2,619
Wickets1:48
Bowl Avg1:45.18
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/36
Catches/Stumpings1:20/–
Column2:T20I
Matches2:12
Runs2:83
Bat Avg2:9.22
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:42
Deliveries2:206
Wickets2:13
Bowl Avg2:16.30
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/28
Catches/Stumpings2:1/–
Column3:FC
Matches3:21
Runs3:630
Bat Avg3:18.52
100S/50S3:0/3
Top Score3:75
Deliveries3:2,394
Wickets3:24
Bowl Avg3:48.87
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:4/56
Catches/Stumpings3:16/0
Column4:LA
Matches4:117
Runs4:1,353
Bat Avg4:16.30
100S/50S4:0/6
Top Score4:74
Deliveries4:3,339
Wickets4:63
Bowl Avg4:42.46
Fivefor4:0
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:4/36
Catches/Stumpings4:34/–
Date:15 May
Year:2017
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/kenya/content/player/24697.html ESPNcricinfo

James Kabatha Kamande (born 12 December 1978) is a former Kenyan cricketer and former limited over captain. He is a right-handed batsman and an off break bowler.

International career

Kamande made his One Day International debut for Kenya in the 1999 World Cup in England.[1]

In the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, Kamande captained the Kenyan cricket team for the first time in a World Cup.[2] But poor performance in the tournament led him to be sacked him from captaincy.[3]

Coaching career

Kamande coached the Kenya national under-19 cricket team at the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[4]

Kamande was appointed coach of the Tanzania national cricket team in 2022.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ICC World Cup, 3rd Match: Kenya v Zimbabwe at Taunton, May 15, 1999 . 18 April 2015 . ESPNcricinfo.
  2. Web site: Ouma replaced by Kamande as Kenya captain . ESPNcricinfo . 11 March 2017.
  3. Web site: Kamande sacked as Kenya captain . ESPNcricinfo . 11 March 2017.
  4. News: We are under no pressure, says Kenya U19 coach Jimmy Kamande. Denis. Musali. Kawowo. 16 January 2018. 4 December 2022.
  5. News: Tanzania and Nigeria come to Kigali Rwanda as favorites though others pose challenges. Denis. Musali. Emerging Cricket. 1 December 2022. 4 December 2022.